Blasters are not required for legion membership per our weapons policy.

The armor parts shall be made from one of these types of materials or like materials: White fiberglass, ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene), or Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

FX armor may not be used for Level 3 approval.

This Visual Guide has been reviewed by the detachment staff and the LMO team and is certified for use as a minimum approval guideline for GMLs. GMLs are free to approve this costume type.

Any uncertainties or questionable aspects of the submitted costume should be brought to the appropriate DL/GML peer review section of the legion forum.

Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.

HelmetFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Neck SealFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Shoulder BellsFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

BicepsFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

ForearmsFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Hand PlatesFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

GlovesFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

ChestFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

BackFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Under SuitFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Abdomen PlateFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Kidney PlateFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Butt PlateFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

BeltFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Thermal DetonatorFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

ThighsFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Lower LegsFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

BootsFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

HolsterFor 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below.

Stormtrooper Laser SwordFor 501st approval:

The TK Laser Sword should be accurate to what is shown, in Ralph Mcquarrie concept illustrations for the movie script entitled: “Star Wars” or originally known as” The Star Wars” The Laser Sword has a white or clear blade.

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

BlasTech E-11For 501st approval:

Based on a real or replica Sterling sub-machine gun, scratch-built, or a modified commercial toy Stormtrooper blaster.

For level two certification (if applicable):

Folding stock (does not need to function).

A real or replica ammo counter - based off of a Hengstler counter - shall be present.

D-ring mounted on the rear.

Correct style scope.

Two power cylinders on the magazine housing.

Scratch-built, resin cast, Hyperfirm rubber cast blasters shall have a total of 6 T-tracks on blaster (leaving the lowest row on the magazine housing side uncovered).

If using the Hasbro E11 toy blaster and you cover all the rows of holes, the blaster will have 7 T-tracks total. But, if you want to have the correct number of T-tracks (6 total) with the lower row of open vent holes on the magazine housing side, then you shall cover the pre-existing rows of holes with T-tracks, and grind off the lower integrated T-track on the magazine housing side and drill a new row of holes in its place.

No ESB/ROTJ greeblies are allowed on the blaster.

For level three certification (if applicable):

Hasbro blasters are not allowed, even conversions.

BlasTech DLT-19 Heavy Blaster RifleFor 501st approval:

Based on a real or replica MG-34 machine gun

For level two certification (if applicable):

A DLT-19 is an MG-34 with T-tracks on the barrel, ejection port cover added, and a small disk on left side.

For level three certification (if applicable):

Grappling Hook/ComlinkFor 501st approval:

Grappling hook and comlink (the grappling hook and comlink should be substituted as a set in the place of the thermal detonator, not worn in addition to it).

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

BlasTech SE-14RFor 501st approval:

The SE-14R blaster was only seen on promotional pictures. It should have a correct scope if carried in lieu of the E-11 for informal events.

For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):

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